Normal University posted their closest victory since October 12, 2024 on Saturday. They came out on top in a nail-biter against the Downers Grove South Mustangs, sneaking past 2-1.
Madison Funk paced Normal University's offense, picking up nine kills. Funk got some help from Morgan Petelin and her 13 assists. Taylor Penn and Ava Crabtree kept things locked in from the service line: the pair finished with three aces apiece.
Downers Grove South's loss came despite strong showings from Keegan Okeefe and Zoe Grams. Okeefe had 16 digs and two aces, while Grams had eight assists and three aces.
Normal University's win bumped their record up to 3-1. As for Downers Grove South, their defeat dropped their record down to 3-2.
Normal University didn't take long to hit the court again: they've already played their next match, a 2-0 loss against Saint Ignatius College Prep on the 30th. As for Downers Grove South, they have also already played their next contest, a 2-0 victory against Sandburg on the 30th.
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